I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che, preparing to implement the gold standard, assesses his family's gold reserves, discovering a substantial total of approximately 750,000 gold. He contemplates using 600,000 gold for reform but faces challenges regarding public trust, acceptance, and anti-counterfeiting measures. Current methods like the tiger tally system are impractical for everyday transactions. Liu Che considers a voucher system similar to Jiaozi but recognizes its limitations. To address these issues, he decides to seek assistance from the Mohists to create a widely accepted and secure currency that balances simplicity and anti-counterfeiting features.

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